how to remove IV

step 8

document

step 3

get sterile gauze. place next to insertion site and gently remove catheter.

step 6

insect area for redness, swelling, tenderness

step 4

inspect catheter to see if intact. if not notify physician.

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Step 1

Remove adhesive tape

step 7

apply clean gauze

step 5

apply pressure for 5 minutes

Step 2

remove transparent dressing.-start above and roll toward the insertion site this way you won't dislodge the catheter into person skin.